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Jockey Tommie Jakes, 19, dies at home hours after his final ride: Tributes pour in from the horseracing world

Daily Mail 1 min read 9 hours ago

Widely considered one of the most promising young riders around, Jakes got his first winner at 16 on board a horse four years his junior.
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